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About Ghora Sahan Village

Ghora Sahan is a large village in Adapur tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,510, made up of 1,324 males and 1,186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 845301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghora Sahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghora Sahan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Adapur
Pincode 845301
Area (hectares) 167.9 hectares
Population 2,510
Male Population 1,324
Female Population 1,186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghora Sahan compares

By the 2011 count Ghora Sahan is the 39th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. Its 167.9 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Ghora Sahan

Ghora Sahan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghora Sahan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghora Sahan from other places

Ghora Sahan lies about 38 km from Purba Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Nakardei, about 4.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ghora Sahan
Tehsil headquarters Adapur 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Nakardei 4.3 km
Nearest town Raxaul 7.8 km
District headquarters Purba Champaran 38 km

Villages closest to Ghora Sahan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Adapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ghora Sahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghora Sahan village had a population of 2,510. That makes it the 39th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Ghora Sahan village has 1,324 males and 1,186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghora Sahan has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Ghora Sahan is 845301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghora Sahan covers 167.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghora Sahan falls under Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ghora Sahan is Nakardei, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ghora Sahan.

Ghora Sahan is about 38 km from Purba Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghora Sahan is in Adapur tehsil of Purba Champaran district. Adapur is about 4.1 km away. Nakardei is about 4.3 km away. Raxaul is about 7.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naek Tola (under 2 km), Tola Rampur (under 2 km) and Tola Unchi Dih (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghora Sahan today is likely to be higher.

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